Raleigh**
#1,045 most common boys' name of all time · #2,473 across all names · 75% male / 25% female · used 1880–2025 · genuinely unisex
Rank among boys
#1,045
Rank overall
#2,473 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
12,336
Since 2016
2,140
Peak year
2019 #1,642
Best rank
#354 1891
Girls
Boys
peak 260/yr
Raleigh is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 104 | 64 | 168 | #2,209 |
| 2024 | 104 | 63 | 167 | #2,263 |
| 2023 | 126 | 70 | 196 | #2,097 |
| 2022 | 119 | 65 | 184 | #2,218 |
| 2021 | 136 | 63 | 199 | #2,226 |
| 2020 | 147 | 82 | 229 | #1,817 |
| 2019 | 161 | 99 | 260 | #1,642 |
| 2018 | 149 | 93 | 242 | #1,689 |
| 2017 | 157 | 79 | 236 | #1,861 |
| 2016 | 170 | 89 | 259 | #1,739 |
| 2015 | 156 | 78 | 234 | #1,870 |
| 2014 | 122 | 113 | 235 | #1,448 |
| 2013 | 119 | 75 | 194 | #1,880 |
| 2012 | 108 | 81 | 189 | #1,818 |
| 2011 | 99 | 88 | 187 | #1,689 |
| 2010 | 105 | 84 | 189 | #1,768 |
| 2009 | 94 | 50 | 144 | #2,530 |
| 2008 | 86 | 65 | 151 | #2,105 |
| 2007 | 92 | 58 | 150 | #2,259 |
| 2006 | 47 | 53 | 100 | #2,349 |
| 2005 | 48 | 59 | 107 | #2,083 |
| 2004 | 47 | 59 | 106 | #2,026 |
| 2003 | 39 | 56 | 95 | #2,032 |
| 2002 | 28 | 64 | 92 | #1,793 |
| 2001 | 25 | 32 | 57 | #2,866 |
| 2000 | 26 | 48 | 74 | #2,088 |
| 1999 | 29 | 47 | 76 | #2,026 |
| 1998 | 18 | 47 | 65 | #2,013 |
| 1997 | 31 | 59 | 90 | #1,672 |
| 1996 | 23 | 51 | 74 | #1,787 |
| 1995 | 31 | 48 | 79 | #1,803 |
| 1994 | 19 | 58 | 77 | #1,582 |
| 1993 | 28 | 52 | 80 | #1,682 |
| 1992 | 30 | 70 | 100 | #1,352 |
| 1991 | 23 | 58 | 81 | #1,502 |
| 1990 | 24 | 48 | 72 | #1,686 |
| 1989 | 17 | 49 | 66 | #1,616 |
| 1988 | 15 | 52 | 67 | #1,467 |
| 1987 | 19 | 68 | 87 | #1,162 |
| 1986 | 11 | 44 | 55 | #1,513 |
| 1985 | 9 | 52 | 61 | #1,337 |
| 1984 | 9 | 57 | 66 | #1,215 |
| 1983 | 11 | 46 | 57 | #1,377 |
| 1982 | 10 | 49 | 59 | #1,345 |
| 1981 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,774 |
| 1980 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,359 |
| 1979 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,422 |
| 1978 | 11 | 39 | 50 | #1,487 |
| 1977 | 5 | 42 | 47 | #1,410 |
| 1976 | 6 | 47 | 53 | #1,288 |
| 1975 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,346 |
| 1974 | — | 34 | 34 | #1,502 |
| 1973 | 6 | 35 | 41 | #1,437 |
| 1972 | — | 48 | 48 | #1,179 |
| 1971 | 7 | 55 | 62 | #1,102 |
| 1970 | 5 | 59 | 64 | #1,063 |
| 1969 | 5 | 54 | 59 | #1,052 |
| 1968 | — | 55 | 55 | #1,000 |
| 1967 | — | 43 | 43 | #1,137 |
| 1966 | — | 51 | 51 | #1,018 |
| 1965 | — | 70 | 70 | #873 |
| 1964 | — | 51 | 51 | #1,062 |
| 1963 | — | 50 | 50 | #1,081 |
| 1962 | 5 | 73 | 78 | #893 |
| 1961 | — | 71 | 71 | #910 |
| 1960 | — | 56 | 56 | #1,021 |
| 1959 | 8 | 76 | 84 | #880 |
| 1958 | — | 91 | 91 | #785 |
| 1957 | — | 75 | 75 | #873 |
| 1956 | — | 82 | 82 | #825 |
| 1955 | — | 80 | 80 | #819 |
| 1954 | — | 84 | 84 | #778 |
| 1953 | — | 87 | 87 | #762 |
| 1952 | — | 98 | 98 | #711 |
| 1951 | — | 91 | 91 | #727 |
| 1950 | — | 96 | 96 | #701 |
| 1949 | — | 94 | 94 | #709 |
| 1948 | — | 100 | 100 | #675 |
| 1947 | 5 | 110 | 115 | #658 |
| 1946 | 5 | 100 | 105 | #644 |
| 1945 | — | 104 | 104 | #597 |
| 1944 | 6 | 100 | 106 | #616 |
| 1943 | 7 | 108 | 115 | #609 |
| 1942 | — | 127 | 127 | #544 |
| 1941 | — | 93 | 93 | #631 |
| 1940 | — | 87 | 87 | #644 |
| 1939 | — | 95 | 95 | #595 |
| 1938 | — | 90 | 90 | #630 |
| 1937 | — | 84 | 84 | #648 |
| 1936 | — | 78 | 78 | #672 |
| 1935 | — | 95 | 95 | #595 |
| 1934 | — | 107 | 107 | #571 |
| 1933 | — | 100 | 100 | #578 |
| 1932 | — | 80 | 80 | #686 |
| 1931 | — | 97 | 97 | #599 |
| 1930 | — | 90 | 90 | #649 |
| 1929 | — | 91 | 91 | #647 |
| 1928 | — | 93 | 93 | #647 |
| 1927 | — | 125 | 125 | #552 |
| 1926 | — | 101 | 101 | #623 |
| 1925 | — | 100 | 100 | #637 |
| 1924 | — | 138 | 138 | #541 |
| 1923 | 5 | 113 | 118 | #594 |
| 1922 | — | 131 | 131 | #552 |
| 1921 | — | 139 | 139 | #529 |
| 1920 | — | 134 | 134 | #527 |
| 1919 | — | 97 | 97 | #616 |
| 1918 | — | 116 | 116 | #563 |
| 1917 | — | 116 | 116 | #542 |
| 1916 | — | 102 | 102 | #566 |
| 1915 | — | 124 | 124 | #499 |
| 1914 | — | 98 | 98 | #494 |
| 1913 | — | 70 | 70 | #517 |
| 1912 | — | 68 | 68 | #479 |
| 1911 | — | 33 | 33 | #519 |
| 1910 | — | 22 | 22 | #627 |
| 1909 | — | 30 | 30 | #468 |
| 1908 | — | 19 | 19 | #594 |
| 1907 | — | 25 | 25 | #468 |
| 1906 | — | 15 | 15 | #624 |
| 1905 | — | 31 | 31 | #377 |
| 1904 | — | 20 | 20 | #486 |
| 1903 | — | 18 | 18 | #518 |
| 1902 | — | 25 | 25 | #408 |
| 1901 | — | 19 | 19 | #440 |
| 1900 | — | 31 | 31 | #407 |
| 1899 | — | 14 | 14 | #529 |
| 1898 | — | 17 | 17 | #513 |
| 1897 | — | 22 | 22 | #409 |
| 1896 | — | 17 | 17 | #509 |
| 1895 | — | 16 | 16 | #514 |
| 1894 | — | 19 | 19 | #453 |
| 1893 | — | 18 | 18 | #442 |
| 1892 | — | 20 | 20 | #438 |
| 1891 | — | 24 | 24 | #354 |
| 1890 | — | 18 | 18 | #429 |
| 1889 | — | 21 | 21 | #400 |
| 1888 | — | 10 | 10 | #658 |
| 1887 | — | 15 | 15 | #451 |
| 1886 | — | 23 | 23 | #364 |
| 1885 | — | 22 | 22 | #387 |
| 1884 | — | 20 | 20 | #412 |
| 1883 | — | 17 | 17 | #444 |
| 1882 | — | 15 | 15 | #480 |
| 1881 | — | 11 | 11 | #543 |
| 1880 | — | 14 | 14 | #499 |